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Our congressmen’s performance
by Aven Piramide - March 14, 2024 - 12:00am
The term Fourth Estate or fourth power, coined in the mid 1800s, refers, according to the Internet, “to the press and news media both in explicit capacity of advocacy and implicit ability to frame political...
Tungaw cannot hide under the Lahug flyover
by Aven Piramide - March 7, 2024 - 12:00am
Since my boyhood days, I did not know the English word for Tungaw.
Is the Talamban-Pit-Os road abandoned?
by Aven Piramide - February 25, 2024 - 12:00am
The book “Public Philosophy” may have been written by Walter Lippmann almost 70 years ago, but still it can be used to understand the philosophy of events taking place in the present.
Dilemma
by Aven Piramide - February 22, 2024 - 12:00am
I read somewhere that some unnamed individuals are lobbying for the appointment of former Senator Leila De Lima to head the Department of Justice to replace a reportedly ailing Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin "Boying"...
Insanity? Macchiavellian? Or both?
by Aven Piramide - February 18, 2024 - 12:00am
I have to appreciate the utility of modern technology.
On Mindanao secession
by Aven Piramide - February 15, 2024 - 12:00am
For some inexplicable reasons, I kind of believe in what the late American President John F Kennedy once remarked.
Watch out for paid bloggers
by Aven Piramide - February 8, 2024 - 12:00am
I was a young boy when I saw the film of the fight between Auburn Copeland and Gabriel “Flash” Elorde.
Why the Duterte war chant?
by Aven Piramide - February 1, 2024 - 12:00am
Among the many philosophical attributes written by profound thinkers on war, there is one that I have come to prefer to recall.
The Peoples Initiative, product of devious mind
by Aven Piramide - January 18, 2024 - 12:00am
This article is going to be a different tack, organization wise, from previous write ups.
Withdrawing support is inciting to sedition
by Aven Piramide - January 11, 2024 - 12:00am
I wrote sometime ago, here in this column, that it was biographer Evelyn Beatrice Hall who reportedly paraphrased a saying attributed to Voltaire.
Let us ask COA and Ombudsman to investigate
by Aven Piramide - January 4, 2024 - 12:00am
Guindulman, a town in Bohol located 85 kilometers east of the province s capital, Tagbilaran City, was my mother s birth place.
Social media and discernment
by Aven Piramide - December 31, 2023 - 12:00am
As a septuagenarian it isn’t easy to keep up with technology.
Not bad to be war hawk!
by Aven Piramide - December 28, 2023 - 12:00am
I am not a war hawk in the way this term is taken and understood in international diplomacy.
Recovering from a wretched Duterte economic legacy
by Aven Piramide - December 21, 2023 - 12:00am
A Business Mirror report the other day tended to cast a pall of our country’s economic gloom.
?100 billion budget? OMG!
by Aven Piramide - December 17, 2023 - 12:00am
Plato, one of the most influential Greek philosophers and the founder of the Academy in Athens once said that that the price good men pay for not getting involved in social affairs is to be ruled by evil men, or...
A parrot worth listening to?
by Aven Piramide - December 14, 2023 - 12:00am
While I was preparing to write this article, I searched for a description to fit the nth time that I dwell on the subject - Communist China’s war against the Philippines, which I sincerely view to be an integral...
Uniteam break up means ICC can come!
by Aven Piramide - December 10, 2023 - 12:00am
There are observations that the Uniteam, which was hastily organized for political ends in the 2022 elections in extravagant conditions now seems to lie in total disarray.
Prosecute the traitors!
by Aven Piramide - November 30, 2023 - 12:00am
When I watched the television footage of two air force planes reportedly belonging to Communist China flying aggressively in circles above a Philippine Air Force plane that was patrolling the air space above the...
Is the ICC coming?
by Aven Piramide - November 26, 2023 - 12:00am
Last Friday evening, I received a phone call from someone who sounded quite excited.
Non-tax payers should not be allowed to vote
by Aven Piramide - November 23, 2023 - 12:00am
I had the privilege of being invited to speak before the councilors who participated in the fourth quarterly regional convention of the Philippine Councilors League last week.
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